How far is Greenville, TX from San Antonio, TX?

The driving distance from Greenville, TX to San Antonio, TX is about 343.8 miles (553.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 292.7 miles (471 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
343.82 mi
05h 03m
Flight
292.65 mi
470.97 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
292.65 mi
Kilometers
470.97 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
343.82 mi
Kilometers
553.32 km
Drive Time
05h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in San Antonio
Tue, May 26, 1:56 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Tue, May 26, 7:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-05-25T20:52
Arrive San Antonio
Tue, May 26, 1:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:04 AM to 1:04 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bruceville-Eddy
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Greenville
162.1 mi
02h 32m
To San Antonio
181.8 mi
02h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
87°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and San Antonio.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and San Antonio.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pickett Street

    14 m · 4 sec · Pickett Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto King Street

    83 m · 10 sec · King Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1158 ft · 29 sec · Washington Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Stonewall Street

    3018 ft · 1 min · Stonewall Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Park Street

    2763 ft · 49 sec · Park Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Moulton Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Moulton Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto I-30 Frontage Road

    931 ft · 19 sec · I-30 Frontage Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    829 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr Freeway

    48.3 mi · 53 min · Martin Luther King Jr Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E: Denton, Waco

    3065 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South, I 35E North: Waco, Denton

    607 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E North, I 35E South: Denton, Waco

    67 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 35E South: Waco

    1915 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    2866 ft · 44 sec · South R L Thornton Freeway

  16. 16

    Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · South R L Thornton Freeway

  17. 17

    Continue on North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    55.8 mi · 59 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Purple Heart Trail

    49.8 mi · 55 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Continue on Interstate Highway 35

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Interstate Highway 35

  22. 22

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    11.9 mi · 13 min · Purple Heart Trail

  23. 23

    Continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    10 mi · 12 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · North Pan Am Expressway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pan Am Expressway

    2907 ft · 41 sec · North Pan Am Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Lexington Avenue, Main Avenue, San Pedro Avenue

    684 ft · 17 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto East Elmira Street

    526 ft · 17 sec · East Elmira Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North Main Avenue

    830 ft · 19 sec · North Main Avenue

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Navarro Street

    49 m · 3 sec · Navarro Street

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Navarro Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Navarro Street

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Avenue

    2181 ft · 52 sec · North Main Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto West Travis Street

    68 m · 11 sec · West Travis Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto North Flores Street

    807 ft · 20 sec · North Flores Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Military Plaza

    119 m · 16 sec · Military Plaza

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Dolorosa Street

    100 m · 8 sec · Dolorosa Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dolorosa Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and San Antonio.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
36 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
155 mi · 45%
South R L Thornton Freeway
89.9 mi · 26%
Martin Luther King Jr Freeway
48.3 mi · 14%
North Pan Am Expressway
17 mi · 5%
North Jack Kultgen Expressway
6.63 mi · 2%
Interstate Highway 35
1.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South R L Thornton Freeway

Continue on South R L Thornton Freeway

89.3 mi · 01h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.1 mi
292.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bruceville-Eddy
02h 32m from Greenville
Leave By
6:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenville and Mostly Sunny near San Antonio.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to San Antonio?

The road trip is about 343.8 miles (553.3 km) and usually takes 05h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bruceville-Eddy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.1 miles from Greenville and 181.8 miles from San Antonio.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 292.7 miles (471 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.84 one way or $91.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenville and Mostly Sunny near San Antonio.

Stop Ideas Near Bruceville-Eddy

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bruceville-Eddy, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bruceville-Eddy.

RAIL

McGregor

21 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

25 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Waco, TX

30 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Killeen, Texas

50 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and San Antonio. Straight-line distance: 292.65 mi (470.97 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Hunt County, Texas, United States

Population29,374
Coordinates33.1384500, -96.1108100
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
San Antonio

#2 San Antonio

The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.

Population1,567,118
Coordinates29.4241200, -98.4936300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Start: (-96.110883, 33.138451)
End: Dolorosa Street (-98.493645, 29.424163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 553 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.13 gal
45.93 L · about $45.84
Round trip
$91.68
24.26 gal · 91.86 L
Estimated CO2
107.8 kg one way
Round trip: 215.6 kg / 475 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $45.84 $91.68
Mid-grade $4.25 $51.58 $103.15
Premium $4.59 $55.69 $111.38
Diesel $3.99 $48.44 $96.87

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and San Antonio. The current time is 20:52:12.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.